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1 files changed, 24 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/installer/newt/user.scm b/gnu/installer/newt/user.scm
index 76eb63b710..7493edf85e 100644
--- a/gnu/installer/newt/user.scm
+++ b/gnu/installer/newt/user.scm
@@ -104,13 +104,34 @@
(lambda ()
(destroy-form-and-pop form)))))))
+(define (confirm-password password try-again)
+ "Ask the user to confirm PASSWORD, a possibly empty string. Call TRY-AGAIN,
+a thunk, if the confirmation doesn't match PASSWORD. Return the confirmed
+password."
+ (define confirmation
+ (run-input-page (G_ "Please confirm the password.")
+ (G_ "Password confirmation required")
+ #:allow-empty-input? #t
+ #:input-flags FLAG-PASSWORD))
+
+ (if (string=? password confirmation)
+ password
+ (begin
+ (run-error-page
+ (G_ "Password mismatch, please try again.")
+ (G_ "Password error"))
+ (try-again))))
+
(define (run-root-password-page)
;; TRANSLATORS: Leave "root" untranslated: it refers to the name of the
;; system administrator account.
- (run-input-page (G_ "Please choose a password for the system \
+ (define password
+ (run-input-page (G_ "Please choose a password for the system \
administrator (\"root\").")
- (G_ "System administrator password")
- #:input-flags FLAG-PASSWORD))
+ (G_ "System administrator password")
+ #:input-flags FLAG-PASSWORD))
+
+ (confirm-password password run-root-password-page))
(define (run-user-page)
(define (run users)